The evolution of lithium®

Why we still love lithium

Benchmark New York, May 2019

ASX Code: NMT OTC/Nasdaq Intl: RDRUY

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The information in this document that relates to "Lithium Battery Recycling - Scoping Study Results" has been extracted from ASX Release set out below. The Company confirms that it is not aware of any new information or data that materially affects the information included in the ASX Release set out below..

22/02/2017

Lithium Battery Recycling - Scoping Study Results

The Company confirms that all the material assumptions underpinning the "Lithium Battery Recycling - Scoping Study Results " released on 22 February 2017 continue to apply and have not materially changed.

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Executive Summary

Innovative project developer listed on ASX (ticker NMT)

Acquired & developed Mt Marion into the world's 2nd largest spodumene producer with MinRes (ASX:MIN) and Ganfeng (HK:1772)

Staged sell-down with final tranche settling Mar 2019 (A$104M) taking total project returns to ~A$200M on outlay of A$3M.

Retained Annual Offtake Option for 57kt of SC6 for Life-of-Mine

Returned A$39M in dividends in 4 consecutive financial years*

Post-dividend*cash of +A$116M plus ~A$10M in investments vs. current market cap of A$125M

Strong balance sheet to develop the following core, wholly-owned projects:

1.Lithium-IonBattery Recycling Project;

2.Lithium Refinery Project (WA).

3.Barrambie Titanium and Vanadium Project (WA);

* Post partially franked 2 cent dividend payable 15 March 2019

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Our lithium ecosystem post-Mt Marion

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Short term development priorities

Core strategy - de-risk and develop long life projects with strong partners and integrate down the value chain to increase margins and return value to shareholders

Neometals will maintain a defensive balance sheet strategy and disciplined capital allocation in-line with todays market conditions and

Near-termdevelopment priorities :

Completion of the lithium-ion battery recycling pilot and feasibility study in parallel with market qualification, partner and approval processes; and

Commercialisation of the LiB recycling plant;

Advancing the design and approvals for the lithium refinery project to align development timing with next lithium market cycle.

Barrambie - advancing pilot testing, engineering and approvals for development of vanadium and titanium project;

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